Australia bat in do-or-die rivalry bout
England won the toss and have sent Australia in to bat in a knockout clash for the visitors at Edgbaston.
England won the toss and have sent Australia in to bat in a knockout clash for the visitors at Edgbaston.
The Proteas need to exploit India’s dent in confidence and target their weaker bowling attack.
Sri Lanka defied all odds and pulled off an upset at the Oval, blowing Group B wide open by beating India by seven wickets.
Shikhar Dhawan’s third Champions Trophy century guided India to 321-6 against Sri Lanka at the Oval on Thursday.
AB de Villiers said he would have done things differently had he known rain would cut Pakistan’s innings short after 27 overs.
Morne Morkel feels like he’s getting closer to his best, after his 3-18 against Pakistan on Wednesday kept them in the game.
India will bat first against Sri Lanka at the Oval, as they look to go one step closer to booking their spot in the Champions Trophy semi-finals.
South Africa will be thankful their crunch Champions Trophy encounter sees them return to The Oval in London following a nightmare in Birmingham, writes GARY LEMKE.
South Africa’s batting implosion against Pakistan bodes badly for a more challenging clash against India.
The Proteas suffered an 19-run D/L method defeat to Pakistan at Edgbaston, to leave Group B of the Champions Trophy wide open.
A rescue effort from David Miller saw the Proteas labour to 219-8 against Pakistan at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
The Proteas have won the toss and have opted to bat first against Pakistan in their Champions Trophy clash at Edgbaston.
Even if the Proteas have an off day, they will have the class to beat this underwhelming Pakistan side.
In a heated press conference, Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur defended his players after their huge defeat to India.
A solid all-round performance from India saw them beat Pakistan by 124 runs (D/L method) at Edgbaston on Sunday.